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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Squadron 74 whips over Buckingham Palace in a flypast honoring the newly crowned Queen, it will be led by U.S. Air Force Major George W. Milholland, and include three other American flyers on temporary duty with the R.A.F. Another U.S. offering, an ode to Queen Elizabeth by one Palmer H. Hjelle of Minnesota, was, however, politely declined. Sample verse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Toward the Big Day | 6/1/1953 | See Source »

Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). The Importance of Being Earnest, with Rex Harrison. Lilli Palmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, may 18, 1953 | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

...Sheil, 65, has never become an archbishop. But he has become something possibly greater-one of the most loved and respected Christian leaders in the U.S. Last week Chicago showed him so by celebrating his 25th anniversary as bishop with a party that jammed the banquet space of the Palmer House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bishop's 25th | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Eight hours later, more than 2,300 people came to dinner. Their tables overflowed the Palmer House grand ballroom into the foyer, into the halls, almost into the elevators. There was a cake 15 ft. high which Bishop Sheil had to cut standing above it on the balcony. There was a main course of the bishop's beloved corned beef & cabbage, and over & over the band played his favorite tune, MacNamara's Band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bishop's 25th | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

Mannequins & Skaters. The way out was Oak Park, Mich.'s Palmer Paint Co., which he bought with a down payment of $4,000 that he had saved (and $4,000 he borrowed from friends). With two full-time employees and a part-time office girl, the company grossed $2,500 a month selling poster paint to artist supply houses. "I saw right off the bat," says Klein, "that the field was too confined." He soon expanded it by selling his paints to mannequin makers and skating rinks (for painting designs under ice). "Well, today we are a big supplier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: Art by the Numbers | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

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